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The student newspaper of Ossining High School

The Current

The student newspaper of Ossining High School

The Current

Quarantine Diaries: Top 10 Books To Read During Quarantine

Quarantine Diaries: Top 10 Books To Read During Quarantine

Ella Castrillon, Staff Writer December 2, 2020

Have you already finished everything on your to-do list, binged the hottest TV shows, and baked yourself into a sugary fog?  Don’t lose sleep over it. Books are one of the best ways to escape reality;...

Positions by Ariana Grande: A Review

‘Positions’ by Ariana Grande: A Review

Shania Flores, Staff Writer December 2, 2020

The past few years have been tough for Ariana Grande. After the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017, which left her with PTSD and severe anxiety, the death of her ex-boyfriend Mac Miller in September 2018,...

Power to the People: Election Season in Ossining

Power to the People: Election Season in Ossining

2020 has been a year to remember, and is coming to a close with a bang. After four years of division, Americans have counted down the days to November 3rd. The frenzy surrounding election season is impossible...

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2020 Nobel Prize Winners Make History— Women Victorious in Literature, Physics, and Chemistry Categories

Conrad Blaha, Staff Writer November 9, 2020

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — On Thursday, October 8th, the 2020 Nobel Prizes were awarded to several intellectual leaders from around the world, many of whom were women. Louise Glück, the winner of the Literature...

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The Violent White Supremacists Among Us— Why Domestic Terrorism is the Greatest Threat to Homeland Security

Brenda Horan, Opinions Editor November 9, 2020

The danger posed by violent white supremacist groups is the gravest and deadliest domestic terrorism threat facing the United States. Releasing its annual report on homeland threat assesment earlier this...

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An Inalienable Right, Alien to Five Million Americans

Daniel Hannan, Staff Writer November 9, 2020

Since the founding of the United States, many citizens have taken their right to vote and ability to influence American democracy for granted. Only recently has another group of Americans been able to...

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The Clock is Ticking on Climate Change, What are We Doing to Stop it?

Shae Shandroff, Staff Writer November 9, 2020

Over the past few years, understanding and action taken about climate change has grown dramatically, despite attempts to undermine science. Last September, millions of people, many of whom were kids,...

Esteemed Author J. K. Rowling Receives Backlash For Racism, Transphobia

Caera Matthews, Staff Writer November 9, 2020

Joanne Rowling, or J. K. Rowling, is widely known for her Harry Potter series, which focuses on the life of a young wizard as he enters the magical world and learns of the dangerous dark wizards who murdered...

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Amy Coney Barrett, Conservative Judge, Confirmed to the Supreme Court

Jenipher Tenesaca, Staff Writer November 9, 2020

Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump’s nominee to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, has been confirmed by the Senate. Her staunch conservatism and Christian values have...

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Monthly Sports Roundup: Lakers Win the NBA Championship, Dodgers Complete the Comeback, NFL Season in Jeopardy

Cameron Takmil, Sports Editor November 9, 2020

Six months after an unexpected pause in play, an NBA champion has been declared. The Larry O’Brien trophy once again resides in Los Angeles, nearly 10 years after the Lakers, led by the late Kobe Bryant,...

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